OSA to exhibit at the USA Science and Engineering Festival - April 23, 2014
The Optical Society (OSA) will be exhibiting at the USA Science and Engineering Festival, taking place in Washington, D.C. April 26-27. OSA volunteers will be on hand to perform education demonstrations in the 'Big Top Physics' tent, a joint project between OSA, Sigma Pi Sigma, the… Read More
SWAN signs 5-year agreement with SirsiDynix - April 23, 2014
Illinois-based SWAN (System Wide Automation Network) has signed a 5-year agreement with SirsiDynix, selecting the Symphony integrated library system, the Enterprise discovery tool, and the eResource Central digital content management tool as the best fits for its 77 member libraries. SWAN's Enterprise implementation will also feature… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health releases Medi-Span Medicare Plans File - April 22, 2014
Wolters Kluwer Health, a global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, has released the Medi-Span® Medicare Plans File, which provides indicators to designate coverage under Medicare Part B and/or Part D, along with additional attributes to further support or clarify a drug's coverage under… Read More
Notre Dame University-Louaize in Lebanon selects EBSCO Discovery Service - April 22, 2014
Library resources provider EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) has announced that Notre Dame University-Louaize (NDU) in Lebanon has replaced its previous discovery tool with EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) due to its easy integration, more search options and better overall support. NDU was looking to make its… Read More
AECL Nuclear Review to preserve e-journal with Portico - April 22, 2014
Portico, a digital preservation service for electronic journals, books, and digitized historical collections, has announced that AECL Nuclear Review will be preserving its e-journal with Portico. With this initiative, AECL Nuclear Review seeks to ensure that its content will be preserved and available into the future.… Read More
NISO-BISG 8th annual ALA forum: The Changing Standards Landscape - April 22, 2014
The Changing Standards Landscape, an annual program organised jointly by the Book Industry Study Group (BISG) and the National Information Standards Organization (NISO), will be held at the ALA Annual Conference in Las Vegas, NV. The 2014 program will explore how… Read More